Avra Pressman

Nov 11, 2024

Avra Pressman: A Life Filled with Creativity, Love, and Family

Avra Pressman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and dear friend, passed away peacefully on November 11th, 2024, at the age of 85.

Avra's life journey began on January 3rd, 1939, in Strawberry Mansion, Philadelphia, as the eldest daughter of Isadore (Lefty) and Shirley Sternberg. She shared her early years with her...

Todd M. Klein

Nov 10, 2024

Todd M. Klein, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 10, 2024. Beloved husband of 32 years to Catherine Pomarico. Proudest father of Matthew Klein, Scott (Yisu) Klein, Ross (Samantha) Klein, Florence (William) Manuella and Maria (Lee) Sokalsky. Adoring grandfather of William (Miranda), Claudia (Daniel), Jacob, Rachel, James, Liam, Lily, Ellie, Asher and Isaac Yitze. Supportive brother of Jane...

Joan Ann Kleiman

Nov 10, 2024

nee Yelen. Wife of Stephen. Mother of Marc Kleiman and Beth Iavecchia. Grandmother of Bret and Emme Kleiman, Alec and Logan Iavecchia. Relatives and friends are invited to Graveside Services Wednesday 10 AM precisely at the Shalom Memorial Park (Section Moses), 3573 Pine Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. Shiva will be observed Wednesday at Shir Ami Congregation, 101 Richboro Road,...

Jack Godfrey

Nov 9, 2024

Jack Godfrey died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Saturday, November 9, 2024. Jack was born in Philadelphia on September 27, 1933 to Pauline and Morris Godfrey. He was a graduate of Central High School and Temple University. He was a proud veteran of the Army and had fond memories of his time stationed in Japan as a...

Frances Gold

Nov 9, 2024

nee Sacknoff. Beloved wife of the late Sylvan. Devoted mother of Richard Gold, Jerome (late Brenda) Gold, Gail (Todd) DeBarth and Leslie S. (Phillip) Fenster. Adored "mom mom" to Elliott (Lauren) Gold, Carri (John) White, Michael (Lori) Gold, David DeBarth and Max (Shoshan) Fenster. "Bubby" to Seth and Caleb Gold, Madison, Brianna and Ethan White, Mason Gold , Liella and...

Robert Goldberg

Nov 8, 2024

Robert (Bob) Goldberg, age 87, died peacefully on the morning of November 8th, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Judith. Loving father of Mindy (Rick) Kramer. Adoring grandfather of Julia and Jessica. 

He was born and raised in Philadelphia, and graduated from Akiba Hebrew Academy in 1954. He attended college at Temple University for almost two years, but then decided to...

Dr. Robert Max Mabel

Nov 7, 2024

DR. ROBERT MAX MABEL, on November 7, 2024. Loving father of Andrea Kaimowitz and Michelle Beidner (Brad); Dear brother of Evelyn Schwartz; Devoted grandfather of Eli, Garielle, and Spencer. A graduate of Central High School class of 212, Penn State University for his undergrad, Temple University for his master’s degree, and Emory University for his PhD in Psychology. He started...

Donald Cooper

Nov 7, 2024

On November 7, 2024, Don Cooper, loving husband, devoted father, and friend passed away at age 88. He was born on June 16th, 1936, to Morris and Esther Cooper in West Phila. Don attended West Phila. High School where he met his beautiful and his love Judy Goldfarb. Don and Judy formed a successful Latin dance team that taught and...

Joni Magee

Nov 7, 2024

 Joni Lahr Magee, MD., age 83, passed away November 7, 2024. Loving mother of Jennifer Lapin (Tony), John Magee (Susan MacDonald), and Amy Magee. Adoring grandmother of Sarah Lapin.

Family and friends are invited to her Funeral Service on Sunday, November 17, 2024, 11:00 AM precisely, GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S Funeral Directors, Inc. 6410 N. Broad Street, Phila PA 19126. Interment Montefiore Cemetery. 

Shiva...

Marsha A. Berman

Nov 7, 2024

Marsha Berman

December 6, 1941 - November 7, 2024

16 Kislev 5702 - 6 Heshvan 5785

Marsha Berman (neé Wilderman), age 82, passed away on November 7, 2024 after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of Rubin ("Ray") Berman, who predeceased her in 2014, the loving mother of Paula Berman and Alex Jay Berman, and loving mother-in-law to Paula's husband Theodore...